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12345 [234]
3 years ago
11

What is the 1/2 half life of Cesium 137 in years?

Chemistry
2 answers:
blondinia [14]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

About 30.17 years

Explanation:

About 94.6% decays by beta emission to a metastable nuclear isomer of barium: barium-137m . The remainder directly populates the ground state of barium-137, which is stable.

svetoff [14.1K]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

about 30.17 years

Explanation:

Caesium-137 has a half-life of about 30.17 years. About 94.6% decays by beta emission to a metastable nuclear isomer of barium: barium-137m (137mBa, Ba-137m). The remainder directly populates the ground state of barium-137, which is stable.

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